Tag: Infowars

The Onion Buys Alex Jones’ InfoWars, Sandy Hook Father or mother Calls It ‘Karma’

Alex Jones having his InfoWars web site taken over by The Onion is poetic justice ... at the…

Alex Jones’s Text Messages Turned Over to House Jan. 6 Committee

WASHINGTON — A lawyer for plaintiffs who are suing the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Monday turned over…

Why Alex Jones’s Trial Won’t Stop the Spread of Lies

If it hadn’t been so excruciatingly sad, Alex Jones’s defamation trial might have been cathartic.Mr. Jones, the supplement-slinging…

Alex Jones, Under Questioning, Is Confronted With Evidence of Deception

AUSTIN, Texas — In a brutal cross-examination on Wednesday in the trial of the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones,…

‘I Want You to Hear This’: A Sandy Hook Mother Confronts Alex Jones

AUSTIN, Texas — For 90 searing minutes in a courtroom on Tuesday, a Sandy Hook mother brought the…

Lies for Profit: Can Sandy Hook Parents Shut Alex Jones Down?

AUSTIN, Texas — When viral lies harm private people, are the courts their best refuge? A trial to…

Alex Jones Puts Company Behind Infowars Empire Into Bankruptcy

AUSTIN, Texas — Facing a potential $150 million judgment and two more damages trials for defaming the families…

Parents of Sandy Hook Victim at Alex Jones Trial Seek $150 Million in Damages

AUSTIN, Texas — Lawyers for the parents of a child killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting told…

Ties Between Alex Jones and Radio Network Show Economics of Misinformation

Ted Anderson, a precious metals seller, was hoping to rustle up some business for his gold and silver…

Facing Judgment, Alex Jones Pleads for Help From the ‘Deep State’

WASHINGTON — Alex Jones, the far-right Infowars broadcaster and an ally of former President Donald J. Trump, has…

Testify or Pay Up, Judge Tells Alex Jones in Sandy Hook Suit

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has subpoenaed Mr. Jones, who echoed Mr.…

Alex Jones and Donald Trump: A Fateful Alliance Draws Scrutiny

For Jan. 6, Mr. Jones helped secure at least $650,000 from a Publix grocery-store heiress, Julie Fancelli, an…